Highway Median Cable Barriers Used As A Substitute For Rebar In Concrete

Highway Median Cable Barriers Used As A Substitute For Rebar In Concrete BUILDINGS New Techniques David Urban Hastings Minn : “Highway median cable barriers can be used as a substitute for rebar in concrete Several years ago I owned a construction company and used some highway median cable when pouring the 42-ft dia footing for a large grain bin It worked great “Then a heavy rain washed out some of the fill from underneath the footing with the bin full of corn on top of it It was a 6-ft washout yet not a single crack developed in the concrete I then pumped new concrete under the bin and the footing looked like new again ” Highway median cables are often available from RepurposedMATERIALS a company that puts customers together with industrial waste ph 303 321-1471; www repurposedmaterialsinc com

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